Re: What name should I use? A Pole (fishing or otherwise)
On Sat, 17 Nov 2001, drsquare wrote: > On Fri, 16 Nov 2001 17:49:31 GMT, in comp.os.linux.advocacy, > (Michael Vester <mve...@v-wave.com>) wrote: > > >You have earned some respect and appreciation for your cartoon work. You > >are humble when receiving praise for your work. You claim it is easy or it > >is not that good. The fact that you do find it easy indicates that you have > >a real talent. > > No, it really is easy. Try it, it is very easy to do simple ascii-art > drawings, as anyone in alt.ascii-art will testify. And it's even easier to > come up with a load of crap jokes. Oof! "Load" of "crap" jokes... punny! But not puny! > However, for the second one I intended to make it someone longer, and more > of a complete story. Whilst doing this, I completely forgot that Flatfish > was supposed to be in an aquarium! By the time I'd realised he'd been out > of water for the whole episode, it was too late to go back. I had to > completely stretch the story out as well, introducing pointless characters > like Aaron Kulkis and the people at the airport. Without them padding out > the story, it would've been much more obvious how weak my material was. But it was crazy and silly and left-field -- all of it, unexpected and the unexpected is often humourous. ~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~* Sincerely, Tali (a.k.a Jessie Brown/Pope Dances-with-Earwax) http://talis_white_crow.tripod.com/ .====================. : Hint: don't whiz on : ; the electric fence! ; "=========. ,========" \| ' TAL `.'
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